http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/ Closed End Funds 2 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:24:57 GMT arbcefs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1895 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1895 http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Cohen-Steers-Select-Utility-prnews-3268631096.html?x=0 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:40:37 GMT Levis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1894 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1894 The meeting was adjorned to Friday. Will many UTF shareholders will be called from the Thanksgiving day table to vote? Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:48:36 GMT Levis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1893 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1893 The meeting was supposed to have been yesterday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:57:38 GMT Levis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1892 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1892 Any news? Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:36:53 GMT arbcefs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1891 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1891 Thanks Patricia, One more clarification: If those who have voted do not change their vote it stays as originally recorded? Peter Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:30:59 GMT Patricia Baronowski http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1890 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1890 My apologies - I stand corrected - I double checked with our proxy professionals and was told "You only solicit the un voted but other votes are still open and Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:23:59 GMT Patricia Baronowski http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1889 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1889 Yes, you are correct - they freeze the existing votes and just solicit those who haven't yet voted. ***************************** When a meeting is adjourned Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:13:54 GMT arbcefs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1888 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1888 When a meeting is adjourned do they freeze the existing votes and just solicit those who haven't yet voted?? Thanks Peter NEW YORK, Oct. 22 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:29:10 GMT SkipG http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1887 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1887 Probably not exactly what you're looking for, but go to http://joeeqcome.web.officelive.com/CEFIndex.aspx and let the presentation roll for a few slides. Hope Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:58:14 GMT arbcefs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1886 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1886 An entire sector might have distorions from funds announcing liquidations (+ other events), from no pre-4pm trades and from CEFs with more volatile discounts Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:49:10 GMT james morlock http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1885 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1885 My thought would be to calculate the average discounts for individual CEF's in Miscrosoft Excel, and then subtotal them by sector. I think the task can be Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:07:13 GMT psteinx http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1884 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1884 It's fairly easy to get a graph of the discount trend of a given CEF - it can be done at CEFConnect, or using data from Yahoo! Finance (there are probably Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:10:06 GMT buddylak@... http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1883 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1883 Thanks Rich In a message dated 11/13/2009 7:36:55 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, RichAbr@... writes: I attended the meeting yesterday in Philadelphia. They Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:12:51 GMT psteinx http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1882 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1882 There is another group on Yahoo "RETIRE_with_CLOSED_END_FUNDS" (you might also search without the underscores if need be). It may be one you have to apply for Sun, 15 Nov 2009 19:37:17 GMT arbcefs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1881 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/closedendfunds2/message/1881 Now that Horejsi has agreed to the liquidation I wonder why they delayed the meeting from Dec 7 to Jan29th ? Yet they did not delay the SRO meeting? ANy